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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Sep-27-04 08:51 PM
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Putin wants to strip Russians of voting right
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Edited on Mon Sep-27-04 08:52 PM by lovuian
Putin wants to strip Russians of voting right
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin, seeking to overturn post-Soviet institutions, is about to submit a draft law to scrap Russians' right to elect regional leaders, a senior parliamentarian said yesterday.

The reform is part of Mr Putin's plan to bolster central authority after a militant attack in Beslan left more than 320 hostages died.

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This sounds vaguely familliar 9/11 Patriot Act

Wonder where putin got the idea!!!

http://straitstimes.asia1.com.sg/world/story/0,4386,274921,00.html?
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